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The Grand Rapids logo on a promotional button. Designed in the 1970s by local artist Joseph Kinnebrew and adopted by G-R in the 1980s, the city logo is an artistic combination of three things.
Grand Rapids turns 175 today! The city is planning celebrations for its dodransbicentennial all year, ... You're also encouraged to use the city's 175th anniversary logo in creative ways.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — From its beginnings as Owashtenong to the bustling city it is today, Grand Rapids has come a long way in its first 175 years. Grand Rapids was officially founded on April 2 ...
In collaboration with the Grand Rapids Public Museum, the city will present a traveling mobile museum exhibit, showcasing 175 pictures that highlight key moments in the city’s 175-year history.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — On April 2, 1850, Grand Rapids was officially incorporated as a city. In recognition of reaching the major milestone, the city's 175th Celebration Committee is inviting the ...